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Old 29-11-2009, 04:51 PM
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is it worth doing this? only reason am asking is cause il be runing close to 300-350bhp an dont want it to pull any thing apart
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Old 29-11-2009, 05:01 PM
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what vehicle?
Old 29-11-2009, 05:04 PM
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it wont do any harm but with 350hp you wont pull a mk3 fiesta to bits

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Old 29-11-2009, 05:14 PM
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If you're going to do it, do the whole shell. All well and good just doing the engine bay but all it'll do is pass the stresses to the unseamed joints further back....do it all or don't do any of it.
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